
Phillips Academy
A coeducational boarding and day high school in Andover, Massachusetts, organized into five residential clusters. It practises need-blind admission and welcomes international applicants.
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At a glance
- School type
- Independent · Private
- Official website
- andover.edu
Address: 180 Main Street, Andover, MA
Academic
Boarding
The school confirms that it offers boarding but its pages do not name a full, weekly or flexible option, so none is shown.
- Boarding entry
- Not confirmed
- Boarding is for
- Not confirmed
- Accommodation
- On campussource
- Boarding houses
- Five residential clusters; the smallest dorm has four students and the largest 44. Day students also belong to a cluster.source
- Rooms
- Not confirmed
- Weekends and holidays
- Not confirmed
- Pastoral care
- All dorms have faculty house counselors and student mentors; resident house counselors live within the dormitory buildings.source
- Activities
- Not confirmed
- Facilities
- Not confirmed
Admissions
- Entry points
- Not confirmed
- Application process
- Candidate Profile on Gateway to Prep Schools, then interview (on-campus, virtual or recorded), standardized testing and remaining application documents.source
- Assessments and interviews
- SSAT (Upper Level), PSAT, SAT or ACT; interview conducted through January.source
- Documents
- Graded writing sample, math and English teacher recommendations, current and previous academic year grade reports.source
- Language requirements
- Students who attend a non-English-medium school outside the U.S. are asked to take the TOEFL iBT, the IELTS, or the Duolingo English Test.source
- Deadlines
- Admission Application Deadline 2027 (entry year 2027)source
- International applicants
- Accepted. International students are welcome to apply for financial aid; TOEFL iBT, IELTS or Duolingo asked of students from non-English-medium schools.source
- Guardianship
- Not confirmed
Fees
No boarding total can be calculated from the published figures. The individual figures are listed below exactly as published.
| Fee | Amount | For | Year | Includes tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition2026-2027 Tuition, Boarding | US$79,800 per yearsource | All pupils | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | Yes |
| Tuition2026-2027 Tuition, DayDay pupils | US$63,840 per yearsource | All pupils | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | Yes |
| Application feeApplication fee (domestic) | US$60 one-offsource | Domestic pupils | 2027-28read 17 October 2026 | Not confirmed |
| Application feeApplication fee (international) | US$125 one-offsource | International pupils | 2027-28read 17 October 2026 | Not confirmed |
“Includes tuition: No” means the figure is a boarding charge on top of tuition. Day-pupil figures are shown for reference only and are never used as a boarding price. Additional costs not listed here may apply; always confirm with the school.
Scholarships and financial assistance
Means-tested financial assistanceNeed-blind admission and financial aidsource
Need-blind admission; the school reports meeting 100% of demonstrated financial need.
Inspection reports
No inspection report is recorded for this campus in our research yet.
Accreditation, registration and membership
Granted by an accrediting body after a review of the school.
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AccreditationNEASC
Confirmed on the authority or association recordReference: NEASC directory ID 30326Scope: Grades 9-12; status Accredited; initial evaluation 1929; last evaluated 2021
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How to read this page
Every fact links to the page it was read from. “Not confirmed” means we could not find it on an official page; it does not mean the school does not offer it. Research checked describes our own review of official sources and is not an endorsement.
Sources (reviewed 17 October 2026)